TMI 3231 QUIZ 4

Which of the below is NOT a common task of proxies?

• conceal the end users in network
• block harmful content
• remove virus intrusion
• filter out undesirable websites

How do proxy servers differ from packet filters?

• rebuild the packet with new source IP information.
• create simpler log file listings than packet filters.
• packet filter is far more critical to network communications.
• attacks might reach the internal host.

Which of the below is NOT a benefit of proxy servers?

• Blocking URLs
• Ensuring Security

• Email Proxy Protection
• Enhance Portability

Which of the below is NOT a type of proxy server?

• Invisible Proxies
• Nontransparent Proxies
• Transparent Proxies
• SOCKS-Based Proxies

Which of the below statement is NOT describing about Nontransparent Proxies?

• It is also called explicit proxies.
• It provides a number of security-related advantages.
• It requires the client software to be configured to use them.
• It requires more labor to configure.

It is a product of QBIK and is a very popular proxy server for home and small business environments. This statement refers to? 

• Squid
• Norton
• WinGate
• Microsoft proxy

Reverse proxies offer several benefits EXCEPT:

• Cut down unnecessary requests.
• Protect sensitive information stored on the web server.
• Reduce the load on the company's web server.
• Acts as a proxy for outbound connections.

To configure the proxy servers, we should NOT:

• avoid the use of multiple systems.
• make sure proxy server has enough capacity.
• must configure the environment properly.
• recognize buffer overflow vulnerabilities.

Concealing internal clients through proxy servers is important. Why?

• To block the external clients from seeing the machine.
• To disallow the sharing of connections.
• To avoid the direct attacks against the hosts.
• None of the above.

What is the subject code for this subject, Malware and Intrusion Detection? :)

• TIM 3321
• TMI 3132
• TMI 3231
• TIM 3213